Two Years On: The “Victoria” Weapon-Smuggling Interception

Published on: Mar 15, 2013

Two years ago today, the Victoria set sail from a port in Syria, loaded with Iranian-made weapons bound for Gaza and the terrorist group Hamas. When IDF soldiers boarded the Victoria, they found: 230 mortar shells, 120 mm 2,270 mortar

#24h With IDF Soldiers Chapter 2: Judea and Samaria

Published on: Mar 01, 2013

Judea and Samaria. The heart of terrorist activity during the Second Intifada. Israelis and Palestinians meet there day and night, mostly in a spirit of harmony. While the security fence has helped to stop the wave of bloody attacks on

#24h In the Life of a Soldier: Facing Hezbollah on the Israeli-Lebanese Border

Published on: Feb 26, 2013

Exclusive three-part series: #24h in the life of an IDF soldier Episode 1 - Facing Hezbollah on the Israeli-Lebanese Border The area near the Israeli-Lebanese border is beautiful. The rainy season has painted the area green. We’re joining a group from

Hezbollah Under Nasrallah’s Rule: 21 Years of Terror

Published on: Feb 18, 2013

21 years ago, Hassan Nasrallah became the leader of Hezbollah. Under his leadership, Hezbollah has committed a stream of terror attacks on both Israeli and international soil and has killed numerous innocent civilians. Here is our roundup of 21 years

Did You Know? Last week, 42,898 Tons of Goods Entered Gaza

Published on: Feb 14, 2013

The IDF coordinates the delivery of a variety of humanitarian aid and development assistance to the population of the Gaza Strip. During the last week alone, 42,898 tons of goods and gas entered Gaza from Israel in 1,445 truckloads. Think

Israeli Security Forces Exposed and Arrested Fatah-Tanzim Terrorist Cell

Published on: Feb 12, 2013

The IDF, in cooperation with the ISA and Israel Police, exposed and arrested Fatah-Tanzim terror operatives from Qalandia and Ar-Ram. On December 21, 2012, these operatives infiltrated the Rama military base in northern Jerusalem, attacked an IDF soldier and fled

IDF Officer Who Lost His Arm in Hamas Attack Returns to Service

Published on: Jan 31, 2013

In October, a bomb planted by terrorists on the Gaza border exploded, injuring Givati soldiers on routine patrol along the security fence. The commander of the unit, Captain Ziv Shilon, lost his arm in the attack. Today, he is back

IDF & ISA Uncover Hamas Terrorist Assets in Hebron

Published on: Jan 31, 2013

We have uncovered Hamas terror assets in Hebron. The joint activity, which took place in recent months, prevented attacks that the group had been planning.

Captured Letter Shows IDF Soldiers Thwarted Significant Terror Attack

Published on: Jan 27, 2013

During the night, IDF soldiers arrested two Palestinians after they hurled firebombs at an IDF post in Judea and Samaria. The Palestinians were carrying improvised grenades, three additional primed firebombs and this letter declaring intent to carry out a terror

First in the Field: Combating Daily Terror Attacks in Judea & Samaria

Published on: Jan 17, 2013

The Bedouin trackers play a very important role in keeping Israeli civilians safe, and protecting their right to live in peace and security.